I am asking anyone buying into the “affordable housing” lie, i.e, the belief that if we only build more housing, create more infill, become bigger and denser, that housing will become cheaper, to send me proof, in the form of studies that show building more makes things cheaper. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Development
Confronting the Lies About Critical Areas / Facebook post, Wendy Harris
20 hrs November 8, 2015 Wendy Harris
Thanks to the lobby efforts of our local BIA and property rights groups, most people, including many of our county and city council members remain confused about the actual standards and rules that apply to critical areas. Continue reading
The Final Hoorah For Bellingham Ecosystems / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
This Monday, the city is holding a public hearing on its Critical Area Ordinance. Continue reading
Bellingham Faces An Expensive Reality / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
October 21, 2015 Wendy Harris ACTION
“Affordable housing is a new, and growing reality.”
Kelli Linville, Candidate Statement, Voter’s Pamplet.
Oh goodie. Guess that means we can now forgo all those developer incentives and subsidies that are driving our property taxes up? Continue reading
Coming to the Oil Trains on F Street: New Residential Development / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
This photo, which I took exiting the garage in my current residence, shows the site of proposed construction of a 4 story building with approximately 29 residential units, approximately 1,500 square feet of live/work and commercial uses, and 29 on-site parking spaces. Continue reading
Take a stand against building and developing within the one mile blast zone / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
Learn About Oil Train Accidents and Hazard In This Video
It happened in other cities. What makes anyone think it can not happen here? Continue reading
Hamsters Get Ready To Pay, Pay, Pay / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
See the notice below of a public hearing on property tax levy. Continue reading
Business Climate / Cascadia Weekly, The Gristle, Tim Johnson
September 30, 2015 Tim Johnson
BUSINESS CLIMATE: Two major employers have announced layoffs, prompting discussion of the health of the local economy.[…] Continue reading
It Is Not Just The Subsidy. It Is The Love. / Facebook Post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
Yesterday at 2:16am September 24, 2015 Wendy Harris
How about we end the night with a sweet and touching love letter.. bring out those hankies, folks. Continue reading
CityScape: A Closer Look At Its Developer / Facebook post, Whatcom Hawk, Wendy Harris
Yesterday at 12:45am September 22, 2105 Wendy Harris
The Bakerview apartment complex project is interesting for reasons beyond the scope and undesirable location of the project. Continue reading




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